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§ 3-37-4 NMSA 1978

Finance receipts

1953 Comp., § 14-36-4, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300.

A. A municipal official receiving money for the municipality shall make a receipt in not less than duplicate form which shall show the:

(1) amount received;

(2) date of payment; and

(3) account for which payment is made. One copy shall be made available to the person paying money to the municipality.

B. In lieu of a receipt, a municipal official may mark "paid" and the date paid on the portion of a municipal utility bill or statement to be retained by the payer and on the portion retained by the municipality.

Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.